Indianapolis, IN -- The 2006 United States Rally Champions as well as the organizers of United States Rally Championship (USRC) events were honored together with other champions at the United States Auto Club (USAC) Night of Champions. The celebration was held at the Westin Hotel in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Rollie Helmling, President of USAC, presided over the proceedings. The United States Rally Championship honorees were Seamus Burke, the 2006 USRC All-Wheel Drive Driver Champion, Christine Beavis, the 2006 USRC All-Wheel Drive Co-Driver Champion, Bruce Davis, the 2006 USRC Two-Wheel Drive Driver Champion, and Jimmy Brandt, the 2006 USRC Two-Wheel Drive Co-Driver Champion. The 2006 USRC Rookies of the Year Kristopher Marciniak, Driver and Christine Wittish, Co-Driver were unable to attend.

During the awards ceremony, the audience viewed movie clips from the 2006 USRC Rally New York USA and the 2006 USRC Subaru Rim of the World Rally. Ray and Donna Hocker and Ivan and Olga Orisek, the USRC Board Members, presented the Championship awards.

More information on the Championship is available at the series website at www.unitedstatesrallychampionship.com.